CSA La Tabacalera
Lavapiés, Madrid · Madrid · Spain
The former Embajadores Tobacco Factory, partly ceded as a self-managed social centre: workshops, rehearsals, a garden, screen printing and assemblies across thousands of square metres of industrial heritage. A singular coexistence of self-management and state ownership.
- Led by
- Self-managed (premises granted by the Ministry of Culture)
- Status
- Transformed
- Participation
- Co-governed
- Visitable
- Closed for works since around 2023. The collectives are negotiating their return
- Website
- latabacalera.net ↗
- Contact
- No public contact on record
- Last reviewed
- 1 September 2026
Verification
Verified
This place is backed by at least one primary and one secondary source, reviewed within the last twelve months. The sources appear below with their consultation dates.
- Verified two sources including a primary one, or first-hand knowledge of the place
- Partial one source on record
- Unverified starting knowledge, sources pending
Sources
- Los colectivos de La Tabacalera de Lavapies se preparan para volver mientras Cultura no tiene fecha de reapertura ↗ · secondary source · consulted on 1 September 2026 · eldiario.es
- Los colectivos sociales volveran a dos naves de Tabacalera a finales de 2026, aunque reclaman todo el recinto ↗ · secondary source · consulted on 1 September 2026 · El Salto
- CSA La Tabacalera ↗ · primary source · consulted on 1 September 2026 · CSA La Tabacalera